Soul Train
Onyx/ Jody Watley/ Erick Sermon
TV Flash files “Onyx/ Jody Watley/ Erick Sermon” as hour 749 of 1134 in the TV Flash guide — Soul Train (1971–2006) on Syndicated, season 23, episode 8, aired 1993-12-11, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S23E08: listed hour 749 of 1134 in the Soul Train guide, hour 9 of 33 in season 23. It aired 1993-12-11 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Das Efx/ Tevin Campbell/ Angie & Debbie” (S23E07). Next is “Snoop Doggy Dogg/ Color Me Badd/ Domino” (S23E09). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Onyx/ Jody Watley/ Erick Sermon sit in the Soul Train guide?
S23E08 is listed hour 749 of 1134 — hour 9 of 33 in season 23, season 23 episode 8.
When did Soul Train S23E08 air?
Onyx/ Jody Watley/ Erick Sermon aired 1993-12-11 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Do I watch from 1971 in order?
No. It is a music-and-dance series, not a plot. Sample eras for the guests and the Line; Cornelius's classic hosting years are the brand center.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Don Cornelius promises the hippest trip in America and delivers the national dance party corporate TV had under-served: guests, fashion, the Line, scrambleboard kids who became famous. Syndicated Black music television as cultural archive from 1971 deep into the 2000s. Velvet baritone as the rope.
Chicago, 1971: Don Cornelius promises a hip trip across America and delivers the most important dance party in television history, then keeps delivering it until 2006. Soul Train began locally, went to national syndication, and ran thirty-five seasons, more than a thousand hours, putting Black music, fashion, and the Soul Train Line into living rooms corporate television had long under-served. Artists performed. Dancers — including scrambleboard kids who became famous — moved the culture forward. Cornelius…
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- Don Cornelius as Host
Don Cornelius promised the hippest trip in America on Soul Train — guests, fashion, the Line, scrambleboard kids who became famous, syndicated Black music television as cultural archive from 1971 deep into the 2000s. Velvet baritone as a…